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[Marie Louise, Archiduchesse d'Austriche, Impératrice des Français, Reine d'Italie.]
[Marie Louise, Archiduchesse d'Austriche, Impératrice des Français, Reine d'Italie.]
Dessine par Durand Duclos, d'après le buste sculpté d'après nature, à Compiègne, par Bosio. Gravé par J. F. Ribault.
A Paris chez Ribault, rue St Jean de Beauvais No.10 - et chez tous les Marchands d'Estampes [n.d., 1811].
Etching with engraving. Sheet 365 x 255mm (14¼ x 10"). Trimmed within plate, creasing. Bit messy.
A profile portrait of Empress Marie Louise of Austria (1791-1874), second wife of Napoleon Bonaparte, drawn from a bust by François Joseph Bosio (1768–1845).
[Ref: 69475]   £140.00   (£168.00 incl.VAT)
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Départ pour l'Ile d'Elbe.
Départ pour l'Ile d'Elbe.
Déposé à la Direction de l'imprimerie et de la Librairie [n.d., 1814.]
Coloured etching. 225 x 275mm (8¾ x 10¾"), large margins.
Napoleon stands on a shoreline, his hair on fire, with the smoke containing an imperial eagle, carrying Napoleon's crown in its beak and grasping in its claws the spiky Iron Crown of Italy. He drops his imperial robe, from which the bees fly, and his sword lies broken on the ground. Behind are representations of Egypt, Elba and Moscow (in flames). Borrom right is a shield with the title 'La Chétive Pécore s'enfle si bien qu'elle creva' ('The wretched creature swelled up so much that it burst), relating to a fable by 'La Fontaine'.
BM Satires 12244, with extensive description.
[Ref: 69459]   £280.00   (£336.00 incl.VAT)
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